1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Morris Six (70 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Morris Six should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Six weights approximately 409 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Morris Six is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Morris Six (133 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1950 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1950 Morris Six | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Sirion | Six |
Year Released | 1998 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |